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Chinese
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effect; efficacy; imitate
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fruit; result
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simp. and trad. (效果)
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效
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果
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anagram
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果效
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Pronunciation
Noun
效果
- effect; result; outcome
雙方合作互動,效果良好。 [MSC, trad.]
双方合作互动,效果良好。 [MSC, simp.]- Shuāngfāng hézuò hùdòng, xiàoguǒ liánghǎo.
- The two parties worked well together.
- (theater, film, television) sound and lighting effects
Usage notes
- This is chiefly a positive term. For negative results 後果/后果 (hòuguǒ) and 惡果/恶果 (èguǒ) are used.
- Unlike Japanese, 效應/效应 (xiàoyìng) is used instead to refer to a scientific phenomenon. (Compare Chinese 溫室效應 / 温室效应 (wēnshì xiàoyìng) and Japanese 温室効果.)
Synonyms
- 分曉 / 分晓 (fēnxiǎo)
- 後果 / 后果 (hòuguǒ) (chiefly negative)
- 惡果 / 恶果 (èguǒ) (negative)
- 效應 / 效应 (xiàoyìng) (chiefly in biology, chemistry)
- 歸結 / 归结 (guījié)
- 產物 / 产物 (chǎnwù) (figurative)
- 結局 / 结局 (jiéjú)
- 結果 / 结果
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
Noun
效果 • (kōka)
- Kyūjitai form of 効果 (“effect”)
Korean
Noun
效果 • (hyogwa) (hangeul 효과)
- hanja form? of 효과 (“result, effect”)
Vietnamese
Adjective
效果
- chữ Hán form of hiệu quả (“effective”).